The ConnectWell Community Health Respite Program provides respite services to caregivers who need a break from the daily responsibility and care of a loved one they support at home.
Do you need a break from the daily responsibility and care of your loved one?
We are here for you.
The ConnectWell Community Health Respite Program provides a wide variety of programming facilitated by qualified workers. Here is a sampling of the programming we provide:
Respite
Respite workers support activities for your loved one in your home allowing you to attend to other duties or just get a break.
Respite House
For overnight respite care, we have homes in Lanark county. Our homes are staffed by trained profesionals to ensure consistency and comfort for your loved one.
For more information vist the Respite Homes Page
Summer Day Programs
We offer a variety of summer programs including Autism Specialty programs.
Social Programs
Some examples include:
Bus trips to a variety of activities such as concerts, sports events, or museums.
Girls & Guyz Nights- Evening program for teens aged 12-16/ Some of the activities include preparing meals, social skills development, scrapbooking, crafts, socialization or just hanging out developing new friendships.
Kids Just Like Me Program is a specialized program for children 4-6 yrs. with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This skill based program runs using ABA principles and guidelines.
Au-some Saturday Program is a specialized program for children/youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (7-17 yrs.) This program focuses on classroom based learning through recreation. It is structured to include fine motor/learning centres and recreation based activities.
Adult Day Service
Day Service for adults to provide life skills training and social skills development.
For more information visit the Adult Day Programs Page
For more information on Respite Services, please call:
ConnectWell Community Health- Carleton Place 613-257-7121 or toll-free at 800-667-2617